The Vitamin B9 Test (Folic Acid Test) is an essential medical analysis used to measure folate levels in the blood, a vital nutrient for red blood cell formation, nervous system health, and overall energy levels. A deficiency in Vitamin B9 can be a hidden cause of chronic fatigue, anemia, and poor concentration, making this test an important step toward early diagnosis and better health management.
Why is the Vitamin B9 Test Important?
Detects folic acid deficiency early
Helps diagnose unexplained anemia
Assesses nervous system and brain health
Essential for women before and during pregnancy
Evaluates nutrient absorption disorders
Why to book this package
If you experience these symptoms, we recommend getting a vitamin B9 test:
General fatigue and tiredness without exertion
Difficulty concentrating or forgetfulness
Frequent headaches
Paleness or anemia
Mood swings or depression
Tingling in the extremities
Loss of appetite or weight loss
Preparation needed for this service
Fasting is not required.
It is advisable to inform your doctor or the laboratory about any dietary supplements you are taking.
It is recommended to have the test done in the morning for more accurate results.
Follow the laboratory's instructions if you have any other tests being done.